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kfc franchise owners have a bone to pick. they are suing the fried chicken giant for trying to go healthy with grilling. >>> and, remembering bobby thomson. the baseball legend who launched that shot heard around the world. >> and it's going to be, i believe -- the giants win the pennant! the giants win the pennant! the giants win the pennant! >>> good evening. >>> good evening. for two weeks, the fate of former illinois governor rod blagojevich has been in the hands of six men and six women in a chicago courthouse. late today, the divided jury returned its verdict. guilty on only one count. deadlocked on 23 others. blagojevich could still face up to five years in prison and prosecutors quickly said they'll try the case again. but those prosecutors have been dealt a big blow. chris bury is in chicago tonight. hey, chris. >> reporter: george, this is a stunning verdict, a major victory for blagojevich. a stunning upset for federal prosecutors. they failed to convince a jury to convict unanimously on extortion, bribery or racke
kfc franchise owners have a bone to pick. they are suing the fried chicken giant for trying to go healthy with grilling. >>> and, remembering bobby thomson. the baseball legend who launched that shot heard around the world. >> and it's going to be, i believe -- the giants win the pennant! the giants win the pennant! the giants win the pennant! >>> good evening. >>> good evening. for two weeks, the fate of former illinois governor rod blagojevich has been in the...
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a legal battle brewing for kfc. did the company try to make its food too healthy. >>> and signing off. radio main stay dr. laura says she is done with radio. did recent racially-charged comments ruin her career? >> >>> good morning, everybody. thanks for being with us. rod blagojevich is savoring a partial victory this morning. the flamboyant former governor has been convicted of only a single count in his corruption trial. >> but the celebration could be short-lived. prosecutors say they are preparing for a quick retrial on the other counts. john hendren is joining us this mornhe e on the verdict. good morning, john. >> reporter: good morning, vinita. a six-week trial, two weeks of jury deliberations and one conviction to show for it. but the prosecution of the former illinois governor is not over. it was a colossal setback for prosecutors. one that left former governor rod blagojevich largely in the clear and wholly defiant. >> perhaps, maybe, the biggest less learned learned is that i talk too much. >> reporter:
a legal battle brewing for kfc. did the company try to make its food too healthy. >>> and signing off. radio main stay dr. laura says she is done with radio. did recent racially-charged comments ruin her career? >> >>> good morning, everybody. thanks for being with us. rod blagojevich is savoring a partial victory this morning. the flamboyant former governor has been convicted of only a single count in his corruption trial. >> but the celebration could be...
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i'm glad we cleared up kfc cravings. i'm sure the folks at home wanted to know that. >> if there's a big bucket on my desk when i get back, i'll be happy. >>> also coming up, home depot builds, kraft sours, and still more auto recalls. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, you won't believe what lindsay lohan is reportedly earning for her first interview since jail. >>> brett favre is back in minnesota, jim thome powers the twins, and a good reason to take a cab to the ballpark. you're watching "early t >>> good morning, and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry, and here are some of your top headlines this morning. during president obama's trip to seattle yesterday, fighter jets were scrambled after a small private plane flew into restricted air space. a passenger on the plane said the violation was not intentional. air force one was on the ground at the time of the incident during which the jets set off sonic booms. >>> 228 million eggs are being recalled after being linked to an o
i'm glad we cleared up kfc cravings. i'm sure the folks at home wanted to know that. >> if there's a big bucket on my desk when i get back, i'll be happy. >>> also coming up, home depot builds, kraft sours, and still more auto recalls. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. >>> plus, you won't believe what lindsay lohan is reportedly earning for her first interview since jail. >>> brett favre is back in minnesota, jim thome powers the twins,...
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>> it may not work at kfc. >> reporter: kfc set a world record frying 2,000 pounds of chicken. none of it grilled, all of it eaten. yunji de nies, abc news, washington. >> all this over chicken, man. crazy. >> you know, in response to this, the concern that there wasn't enough promotion for the unhealthy items, who could ever forget the double down? do you remember this thing? >> oh, yes. look at that. heart attack just watching that. of fried chicken, slap some bacon between, 540 >>> the new fight in the rod blagojevich case. the former illinois governor's single conviction, his plans to appeal, and action from prosecutors. >>> then, signing off. what's behind dr. laura schlessinger's decision to quit her radio show? >>> and, team spirit. my journey from the very victorious big easy to the big apple. it's wednesday, august 18th. >> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> it's very brave i wore this into a new york sports bar, talking to fans out there, trying to root on the boys in black and gold. got some interesting responses trying to assess the sports scene in the big
>> it may not work at kfc. >> reporter: kfc set a world record frying 2,000 pounds of chicken. none of it grilled, all of it eaten. yunji de nies, abc news, washington. >> all this over chicken, man. crazy. >> you know, in response to this, the concern that there wasn't enough promotion for the unhealthy items, who could ever forget the double down? do you remember this thing? >> oh, yes. look at that. heart attack just watching that. of fried chicken, slap some...
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move over, kfc. you just might want this on your plate tomorrow. >>> good evening. after a lot of sunshine through the bay area today, the fog is back. and so are mid-50s from the north bay down to the peninsula. as for tomorrow, the south bay, 10:00 a.m., just 67 degrees. details on a cooling weekend coming up. >>> a fast track covering a dirty little secret. instead of customer service, callers are getting an earful of naughty talk. nbc bay area's jean elie is at the bay bridge with the fast track phone fiasco. what a surprise. >> reporter: jessica, thousands of drivers have the fast track transponders. there's a number on here that's supposed to connect you to customer service. the number on some of the older transponders is connecting drivers to a very different kind of survey. drivers who use fast track cruise through the toll plaza, paying their toll electronically. drivers say they like the convenience. >> i like fast track. it's good in case i don't have cash to pay the toll. that's why i like it. >> reporter: thousands of bay area drivers use it. sometimes
move over, kfc. you just might want this on your plate tomorrow. >>> good evening. after a lot of sunshine through the bay area today, the fog is back. and so are mid-50s from the north bay down to the peninsula. as for tomorrow, the south bay, 10:00 a.m., just 67 degrees. details on a cooling weekend coming up. >>> a fast track covering a dirty little secret. instead of customer service, callers are getting an earful of naughty talk. nbc bay area's jean elie is at the bay...
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>> in honor of kfc's 70th anniversary, the fast food giant is trying to set the fast food record for the largest bucket of chicken. >> 8 feet tall, 9 feet wide, over 2,000 pounds of chicken. the last record was 1600 pounds of chicken. it doesn't include the sides. crowds lined up outside a louisville restaurant yesterday for a free sample of the original recipe. i'm not too sure -- thousands of pieces of chicken also donated to a local food bank. so i guess what they didn't give away they gave to the local food bank, which is very nice. >>> so we still have a little time left. we want to get back to our question of the day. so we talked about the most inappropriate place you have ever seen someone using your cell phone. you mentioned the bathroom. but have you ever seen anything more inappropriate than the bat room? >> no. [ laughter ] but when i see people in the store talking to people trying to get help it's rude. >> my producer mentioned an elevator. she thinks sometimes it's rude in an elevator. >> you're continuing -- >> folks just talking. that's what i said you're talking to
>> in honor of kfc's 70th anniversary, the fast food giant is trying to set the fast food record for the largest bucket of chicken. >> 8 feet tall, 9 feet wide, over 2,000 pounds of chicken. the last record was 1600 pounds of chicken. it doesn't include the sides. crowds lined up outside a louisville restaurant yesterday for a free sample of the original recipe. i'm not too sure -- thousands of pieces of chicken also donated to a local food bank. so i guess what they didn't give...
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kfc wants the chicken to get back to its finger-licking roots. they're suing the parent company to regain control of its advertising strategy. they blame the recent focus on grilled chicken for the company's sales slump during the past year. >> mazda is announcing a big recall. the auto maker's recalling 300,000 late model mazda 3 and 5 sedans for a steering problem. they could have a sudden lose for power steering making it difficult to control the car. the vehicles were made from april 2007 to november 2008. owners should bring the vehicles into a dealer for repairs. bloomberg news told subscribers can get streaming movies at no extra cost on the i-pad. but other customers are out of luck. unlikely hbo will make a deal to allow netflix to stream movies it owns the rights to. definitely noticing it's not as damp. definitely not as cold either. >> yeah, a little warmer this morning. we have a cooler air mass up above us and that allows the marine layer not to be as strong as yesterday. it doesn't have as much moisture and it's not raining or at l
kfc wants the chicken to get back to its finger-licking roots. they're suing the parent company to regain control of its advertising strategy. they blame the recent focus on grilled chicken for the company's sales slump during the past year. >> mazda is announcing a big recall. the auto maker's recalling 300,000 late model mazda 3 and 5 sedans for a steering problem. they could have a sudden lose for power steering making it difficult to control the car. the vehicles were made from april...
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in honor of kfc's 70th anniversary, it's trying to set a record of the largest bucket of fried chicken ever. it's 8 feet tall, 9 feet wide, filled with 2,000 pounds of chicken. the last record was 1600 pounds of chicken. crowds lined up outside a louisville restaurant yesterday for a free sample of the original recipe. thousands of pieces of chicken were also donated to charities. >>> there is a new debate over where most of the leaked oil in the gulf really is. >> rod blagojevich convicted on only one of the 24 charges against little. why his legal troubles are far from over. in washington, i'm whit johnson, that story coming up. >>> thousands of people here in northern california may have been vaccinated with the shot that wasn't stored at the proper temperature. we'll tell you what happened and what these patients are now being told to do, coming up. [ male announcer ] when meg whitman arrived at ebay, they had 30 people and an idea. meg's job was to make it happen. it took leadership. focus. and the ability to bring people together. meg whitman delivered. named one of america's bes
in honor of kfc's 70th anniversary, it's trying to set a record of the largest bucket of fried chicken ever. it's 8 feet tall, 9 feet wide, filled with 2,000 pounds of chicken. the last record was 1600 pounds of chicken. crowds lined up outside a louisville restaurant yesterday for a free sample of the original recipe. thousands of pieces of chicken were also donated to charities. >>> there is a new debate over where most of the leaked oil in the gulf really is. >> rod...
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kfc's chicken meal with macaroni and cheese and combo meal, among the worst offenders. also some of these restaurants from pulling out low-cal alternatives as well. life on the floor of the new york stock exchange, i'm jane king. need some pepto-bismol. >> thanks a lot! >> jane, thank you very much. we'll see you later. >> thanks. >> 6:48 now. a jetblue flight attendant is in police custody after blowing his top. steven slater began arguing with a passenger at new york's jfk airport yesterday after a man grabbed a bag from an overhead compartment. the bag or the door of the overhead hit slater in the head. passengers say slater asked for an apology but then the passengers cursed at him so slater got on the p. a. system, the public address system, yelled profanities, grabbed two beers from the cart, deployed the emergency escape chute and ran off. police later arrested him at his home in queens on a charge of reckless endangerment. a jetblue passenger who saw slater after the incident said he was smiling and looked happy and relieved. >> you joke about it because nobody
kfc's chicken meal with macaroni and cheese and combo meal, among the worst offenders. also some of these restaurants from pulling out low-cal alternatives as well. life on the floor of the new york stock exchange, i'm jane king. need some pepto-bismol. >> thanks a lot! >> jane, thank you very much. we'll see you later. >> thanks. >> 6:48 now. a jetblue flight attendant is in police custody after blowing his top. steven slater began arguing with a passenger at new york's...
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i've seen better wings in a bucket of kfc chicken. until you've dipped my wings in 11 herbs and spices or bleu cheese dressing, look at my forehead you dumb -- okay? >> larry: this is relevant to the growth of our society. >> this is important, larry. >> larry: why? >> i'm a "new york times" best-selling author. the feud is not important. the show is very silly and we like -- i like to poke fun at myself and i like to poke fun at others. so when somebody like that makes a comment about me, i like to stand up for myself. >> larry: you should. >> i'm outspoken and i'm a comedian so you shouldn't say anything to me unless you're ready to hear it back. >> larry: would you have her on the snow. >> no, i wouldn't. >> larry: because? she's become a personality? >> no, because there's just a level that i don't want to go to. i think we probably experimented that with a little bit when the show started but we've been around now for a couple years and we're starting to get our feet underneath us or our feet wet, i should say, and she's just not
i've seen better wings in a bucket of kfc chicken. until you've dipped my wings in 11 herbs and spices or bleu cheese dressing, look at my forehead you dumb -- okay? >> larry: this is relevant to the growth of our society. >> this is important, larry. >> larry: why? >> i'm a "new york times" best-selling author. the feud is not important. the show is very silly and we like -- i like to poke fun at myself and i like to poke fun at others. so when somebody like...
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grilled or fried at kfc? rob reiner is here. and he has a great, new movie called "flipped." and lou dobbs. let me begin with yesterday. rod blagojevich, after a long trial and long deliberations, he gets out on 1 count out of 23. and one juror who said i'm not going to do it. >> when you lock up on 23 and they get him on 1. there seems to be a feeling of great disappointment in the media, for that one count of lying to federal prosecutors. >> it's still five years. >> five years of prison. that doesn't seem to be a bad prosecutorial result. >> well patrick fitzgerald said, the stories that you will hear, would make abe lincoln roll over in his grave. >> yeah. this thing is you have to prove it in court. you have to get people to say you proved it in court. it sounds like a mistrial. it sounds like they'll try it again. we'll see what happens. like what we did on prop 8. you can say what you want in the media. but you ultimately have to come into a courtroom. and that's where the truth is. you can't just spew things. you have to have facts, backed up by evidence. >> of course
grilled or fried at kfc? rob reiner is here. and he has a great, new movie called "flipped." and lou dobbs. let me begin with yesterday. rod blagojevich, after a long trial and long deliberations, he gets out on 1 count out of 23. and one juror who said i'm not going to do it. >> when you lock up on 23 and they get him on 1. there seems to be a feeling of great disappointment in the media, for that one count of lying to federal prosecutors. >> it's still five years....
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that's a kfc salad. they fried everything. >> 1300 calories, 93 grams of fat and 2,000 grams of sodium. >> it's a miracle they didn't fry the let sus. it's the equivalent of a mcdonald's double quarter pounder, fries and a coke. >> but they have a better option. >> go with the paradise chicken salad. you're cutting out 1,000 calories, 90 grams of fat. it has too much sodium at 2,000 milligrams. that's what you should get in a day. i guess paradise is a salt mine, but it is a big savings over what you would have eaten. >> a healthier option. wendy's blt cobb salad with croutons and classic ranch. i think the croutons and the dressing are the problem. >> the croutons are stale sponges that soak up oil. the creamy dressing doesn't do you any favors. bacon, lettuce and maybe tummy for blt. this is the equivalent of two bacon cheeseburgers at wendy's. it's not much of a savings there. it's still a big salad with a lot of calories and fat. >> okay. wendy's has a healthier alternative. the apple pecan chicken s
that's a kfc salad. they fried everything. >> 1300 calories, 93 grams of fat and 2,000 grams of sodium. >> it's a miracle they didn't fry the let sus. it's the equivalent of a mcdonald's double quarter pounder, fries and a coke. >> but they have a better option. >> go with the paradise chicken salad. you're cutting out 1,000 calories, 90 grams of fat. it has too much sodium at 2,000 milligrams. that's what you should get in a day. i guess paradise is a salt mine, but it...